Examines Africa's escalating conflicts, highlighting Jihadist insurgencies and their regional and...

When a large group of rebels invaded Angola from a recently independent Congo in 1961, it heralde...

Following the publication of Al Venter's successful Portugal's Guerrilla Wars in Africa - shortli...

Almost half a century has passed since the Nigerian Civil War ended. But memories die hard, becau...

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, Al Venter examines the Soviet-led guerrilla conflict in...

Operation Savannah entered the annals of South African military tradition four decades ago. Few a...

A former South African Air Force pilot who saw action throughout the region from the 1970s on, Ne...

Here are thirty-four adrenaline-infused stories of police putting their lives on the line in purs...

Almost half a century has passed since the Nigerian Civil War ended. But memories die hard, becau...

Not everybody is aware that the ships that rounded the South African coast over the past five cen...

These are frightening times for us all: Sarin nerve gas being sprayed on innocent civilians in Sy...

Al Venter regards himself an African - a 'white' African, but as much a part of the fascinating a...